Patents by Inventor Wakana KATO

Wakana KATO has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10520036
    Abstract: A sealing device for sealing an annular space constituted by an inside member and an outside member which rotate relatively to each other includes a core metal having a cylindrical portion fitted to one of the inside member and the outside member, and a seal lip member fixed to the core metal and having a plurality of lip portions contacting the other of the inside member and the outside member. The lip portions includes a first lip portion provided at a position closest to the outside and blocking ventilation between the outside and a space existing between the lip portions, and another lip portion provided at a position farther from the outside than the first lip portion. The other lip portion is provided with a through-hole, which is open to front and rear surfaces and allow ventilation, at a position apart from a contact portion with the other member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: UCHIYAMA MANUFACTURING CORP.
    Inventors: Koki Ishida, Wakana Kato
  • Publication number: 20190107154
    Abstract: A sealing device for sealing an annular space constituted by an inside member and an outside member which rotate relatively to each other includes a core metal having a cylindrical portion fitted to one of the inside member and the outside member, and a seal lip member fixed to the core metal and having a plurality of lip portions contacting the other of the inside member and the outside member. The lip portions includes a first lip portion provided at a position closest to the outside and blocking ventilation between the outside and a space existing between the lip portions, and another lip portion provided at a position farther from the outside than the first lip portion. The other lip portion is provided with a through-hole, which is open to front and rear surfaces and allow ventilation, at a position apart from a contact portion with the other member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Koki ISHIDA, Wakana KATO